Letters to the Editor
LETTER: ‘Layover’ stops would prompt activist intervention
I was unable to attend the Ferry Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday, Aug. 29. However, I do have a…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Government, the media propagate lies
I think I can make the case — to whom I don’t know — that most Americans are…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Neighborcare billing office not vigilant enough
I read the article regarding Neighborcare and their deficit, and I just have to comment.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: There are too many barriers to care at clinic
Recently, The Beachcomber ran an article about the Neighborcare Clinic, in which the CEO said financial support would…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Vashon is dump for noise, air pollution
Thank you for tackling a daunting technical subject with your Aug. 22 plane noise article. I want to…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Additional facts should be considered
Regarding the article “Islander takes on plane noise, hoping for quieter skies” (Aug. 22), three important considerations should…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Support staff need livable wages
We are the classified staff of the Vashon Island School District known as the Vashon Employee Support Personnel…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: New school year brings excitement, challenges
It seems like just moments ago we were congratulating the class of 2018 for graduating and making us…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Next up: health care meeting Thursday
Last week in this space, we encouraged people not to give up on the ferry system, but to…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: With schedule changes coming, stay enaged with Washington State Ferries
It can be hard for islanders to feel like they hold any sway with Washington State Ferries —…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Simple precautions will help prevent island fires
Because of the regular headlines and news of fires burning across Washington, the surrounding states and California, we…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Thank you, senior center
I want to thank the Vashon Senior Center and Joe Meyer, van driver extraordinaire. Joe has one rule,…